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BMW X5 (2023) vs. Mercedes-Benz GL (2016) Specs

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2023 BMW X5 and 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL Specifications

Model Year 2023 2016  
Model BMW X5 Mercedes-Benz GL  
Engine turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
523 hp@5500
553 lb-ft@1800
turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
550 hp@5750
560 lb-ft@2000
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 115.5 in 121.0 in -5.5 in
Length 194.3 in 201.6 in -7.3 in
Width 78.9 in 76.4 in 2.5 in
Height 69.0 in 72.8 in -3.8 in
Curb Weight 5260 lb. 5687 lb. -427 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.9 gal. 26.4 gal. -4.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.8 in 41.2 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 60.0 in 58.5 in 1.5 in
Legroom, Row 1 39.8 in 40.3 in -0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.7 in 40.0 in -1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.1 in 58.3 in -0.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.4 in 38.5 in -1.1 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 38.9 in -38.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 50.5 in -50.5 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 35.0 in -35 in
Total Legroom 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 113.8 in (over 3 rows) -36.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 33.9 ft3 16.0 ft3 17.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 33.9 49.4 ft3 -15.5
Cargo Volume, Maximum 72.3 ft3 93.8 ft3 -21.5 ft3

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